Argentina vs Tunisia: Persistence to grade 5, male

Argentina
98.1%
in 2022
Tunisia
98.2%
in 2020
Argentina rank
33rd
Tunisia rank
32nd

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Argentina
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 98.2% against 98.1% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Tunisia ahead.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 85.9% 91.0% 5.1% Tunisia
2000s 94.6% 95.6% 1.0% Tunisia
2010s 96.6% 93.6% 3.0% Argentina
2020s 96.8% 98.2% 1.4% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Argentina or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 98.2% against 98.1% in Argentina as of 2020.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Argentina and Tunisia?
0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tunisia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Tunisia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 32nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistence to grade 5, male (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 3,086 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.